The Hound is back! "Transformers: The Last Knight" director Michael Bay confirmed on his Twitter that the character will return for the next film in the "Transformers" franchise.

Voiced by John Goodman, the trigger-happy Hound made his big screen debut in "Transformers: Age of Extinction." It is unclear at this time if Goodman will also return to voice the character. "The lethal ballerina is back," Bay wrote in the announce.

Directed by Bay, “Transformers: The Last Knight” stars Mark Wahlberg, Isabela Moner, Jerrod Carmichael, Josh Duhamel and Anthony Hopkins. It opens June 23, 2017.